Oman Unemployment Rate 1960-2024
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Oman unemployment rate for 2022 was 1.53%, a 0.37% decline from 2021.
- Oman unemployment rate for 2021 was 1.90%, a 1.04% decline from 2020.
- Oman unemployment rate for 2020 was 2.94%, a 0.89% increase from 2019.
- Oman unemployment rate for 2019 was 2.05%, a 0.25% increase from 2018.
| Oman Unemployment Rate - Historical Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Unemployment Rate (%) | Annual Change |
| 2022 | 1.53% | -0.37% |
| 2021 | 1.90% | -1.04% |
| 2020 | 2.94% | 0.89% |
| 2019 | 2.05% | 0.25% |
| 2018 | 1.80% | -0.73% |
| 2017 | 2.53% | -0.74% |
| 2016 | 3.27% | -0.12% |
| 2015 | 3.39% | -0.04% |
| 2014 | 3.44% | -0.09% |
| 2013 | 3.52% | -0.20% |
| 2012 | 3.72% | -0.19% |
| 2011 | 3.92% | -0.01% |
| 2010 | 3.92% | -0.07% |
| 2009 | 3.99% | -0.15% |
| 2008 | 4.14% | -0.15% |
| 2007 | 4.29% | -0.09% |
| 2006 | 4.37% | -0.23% |
| 2005 | 4.60% | -0.11% |
| 2004 | 4.71% | 0.09% |
| 2003 | 4.61% | 0.25% |
| 2002 | 4.36% | 0.03% |
| 2001 | 4.33% | -0.06% |
| 2000 | 4.39% | -0.02% |
| 1999 | 4.41% | 0.07% |
| 1998 | 4.34% | 0.06% |
| 1997 | 4.28% | -0.06% |
| 1996 | 4.35% | 0.07% |
| 1995 | 4.27% | 0.08% |
| 1994 | 4.19% | 0.06% |
| 1993 | 4.13% | -0.14% |
| 1992 | 4.28% | 0.10% |
| 1991 | 4.18% | 4.18% |
| 1990 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1989 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1988 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1987 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1986 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1985 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1984 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1983 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1982 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1981 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1980 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1979 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1978 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1977 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1976 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1975 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1974 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1973 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1972 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1971 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1970 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1969 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1968 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1967 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1966 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1965 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1964 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1963 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1962 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1961 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 1960 | 0.00% | 0.00% |